No. 3,404 in Turkish
komşu
Neighbor.
In a sentence
Komşum dün taşındı ve yeni evi çok güzel.
My neighbor moved yesterday and the new house is very beautiful.
In this sentence, 'komşum' functions as a noun meaning 'my neighbor,' referring to a person living nearby.
Ben komşu mahallede çalışıyorum, bu yüzden her sabah yürüyerek gidiyorum.
I work in the neighboring district, so I walk there every morning.
Here, 'komşu' is used as an adjective to describe 'mahalle' (neighborhood), indicating adjacency or proximity.
Komşuya kahve götürdüm, çok memnun oldu.
I brought coffee to the neighbor, and they were very pleased.
In this case, 'komşuya' is the dative form of 'komşu,' meaning 'to the neighbor,' highlighting direction or recipient.
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